$2,672 Closing Credit¹
#65024026202, Filloreta Balaj-Elezi, Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC
$289,900 List price
2042 College Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507
$3,443
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,570 sqft
0.1 acres
$185 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2042 College Ave SE
**Offer deadline established for Sunday, 4/6, 8PM** (Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Michigan // Home offered with base warranty from APHW) Vintage charm meets modern convenience in this lovingly maintained Garfield Park 2-story home! The stunning original woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, and crown molding throughout help to elevate this home. The living room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and oak mantle, while the dining room, framed by glass-paned French doors, is perfect for gatherings. The thoughtfully updated kitchen balances style and function, featuring newer matte-stainless appliances, fresh cabinets with under-cab lighting, tasteful light fixtures, and a peninsula to allow for more workspace and seating. A charming and convenient half bath is located on the main floor for guests. Upstairs you'll find refreshed wood floors and a modern bathroom, along with 3 generously sized bedrooms. The bedrooms each feature a modest closet and there are built-ins to aid in overall storage space. Continue up to the attic to dream about the possibilities of finishing the space. For now, take advantage of the additional storage! The partially finished basement is perfect for an office or den while additional storage options abound in the dry unfinished portion. A carpet pad and rod have been installed by the laundry area to make that space more functional as well. Outside, enjoy the serenity of a large, privacy-fenced, backyard. The privacy, along with the grassy yard and brick patio, create a perfect area for hosting get togethers. Take note of the freshly painted exterior! A small shed allows for decent storage of yard-necessities. Located just minutes from Garfield Park, the Kroc Community Center, library, Ken's Fruit Market, and highway access, this home offers both charm and convenience. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,570 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1926
MLS #25013274
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- MLS Number: 25013274
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker AJS (Casc)
- Office Phone: (616) 957-1680
- Listing Agent: Andrew D VanDeWalker
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 08, 2019 | Home Sold | $178,500 |
| Mar 25, 2013 | Home Sold | $107,000 |
| May 11, 2006 | Home Sold | $129,900 |
| Jul 08, 2003 | Home Sold | $121,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $127,500 | $2,855 |
| 2023 | $111,000 | $2,855 |
| 2022 | $99,300 | $2,855 |
| 2021 | $89,100 | $1,849 |
| 2020 | $82,800 | $1,849 |
| 2019 | $76,500 | $1,738 |
| 2018 | $65,200 | $1,759 |
| 2017 | $63,400 | $1,636 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Brookside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•2505 Madison Ave SE
4
Burton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•2133 Buchanan Ave SW
2
Buchanan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•1775 Buchanan Ave SW
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,887. Typical income of Grand Rapids, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
BMW
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2042 College Ave SE
This home is located at 2042 College Ave SE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49507 in the Garfield Park neighborhood. This 1,570 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,900.
Grand Rapids, MI housing market in March 2025 saw over 117 listings sold above listed price, more than 37 sold at listed price and over 86 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Grand Rapids, MI between February and March 2025 increased by 10.6%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 29 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $310,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.